When I first began researching domestic abuse in 2020, 20 women had been killed in domestic homicides. Six years on, that ...
Co-authored with David Adams, Ed.D. Founder of the EmergeDV program for domestic violence offenders. Survivors of coercive control domestic violence often recount “arguments” or “fights” that last ...
Some states are banking on the idea that you can stop domestic violence even before it leads to blows. The controversial, fledgling approach to domestic violence prosecution wants to make family ...
People sometimes have a hard time believing that domestic abuse matters in wealthy families. And by “people,” I mean judges, juries, neighbors, colleagues, psychotherapists, and everyone else. Some ...
Why do we keep explaining away domestic violence? Families in two states have been shattered by an all-too-familiar pattern of domestic violence. It’s horrifying. Yet the way we talk about these ...